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TEN STEPS TO ACADEMIC SUCCESS

1. Set individual academic and personal goals.

2. Choose courses carefully, especially during your first year.

3. Know and use resources.

4. Meet and get to know faculty.

5. Learn actively.

6. Manage your time well.

7. Know and actively use reading skills.

8. Develop strong listening and note-taking skills.

9. Develop and improve your writing and speaking skills.

10. Get involved in co-curricular activities; learn skills and


gain experience.

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Pauk, Walter. How to Study in College. 5th edition.
Princeton: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993

©Academic Skills Center, Dartmouth College 2001

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